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American History 30s/WW II
Test Description: American History 30s/WW II
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1) What was the Economic theory that reducing taxes will allow more money for consumers to spend in an economy. It is what Herbert Hoover practiced in an attempt to correct the Great Depression.
A
Laissaiz-Faire Economics
B
Voodoo Economics
C
Keynesian Economics
D
Supply-Side (trickle down) Economics
2) What was the term used to describe FDR's whole reform program that he used to combat the Great Depression called?
A
Square Deal
B
New Deal
C
Fair Deal
D
Neutrality Acts
3) What was the New Deal reform agency established to provide a public watchdog against deception and fraud in stock trading?
A
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
B
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
C
Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)
D
Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)
4) What were the shantytowns set up by those who lost their homes during the Great Depression called? They were named after the president whom many blamed for their financial distress.
A
Coolidgevilles
B
Hoovervilles
C
Rooseveltvilles
D
Taftvilles
5) Who was the Louisiana senator and popular mass agitator who promised to make every man a king at the expense of the wealthy?
A
Joseph Stalin
B
Winston Churchill
C
Ira Hayes
D
Huey P. Long Kingfish
6) What was the large federal employment relief program, established in 1935 under Harry Hopkins, that provided jobs in many fields including Art, construction,and history called? 8.5 million people were employed in this program.
A
Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)
B
Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)
C
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
D
Federal Deposit Insurance Incorporation (FDIC)
7) What was the term for over 20,000 unemployed veterans who went to Washington, D.C. to demand their bonus checks early from the Adjusted compensation act? They were eventually forced to leave.
A
Axis Powers
B
Blitzkrieg
C
Bonus March
D
CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)
8) Who was Prime Minister of Italy known as Il Duce? He was the leader of the Fascist party, he gained power by threatening force and he ruled from 1922-1945. He allied himself with Germany during WW II.
A
Salvatore Bustamonte
B
Benito Mussolini
C
Hideki Tojo
D
Adolph Hitler
9) Who was the Fuhrer of Germany and leader of the Nazi party from 1934 -1945? His party gained control of the government by force. His expansion plan for Germany lead to World War II.
A
Winston Churchilll
B
Benito Mussolini
C
Kaiser Wilhelm II
D
Adolph Hitler
10) Who was the Prime minister and Army minister of Japan from 1940-1944? His plans lead to the expansion of the Japanese Empire which lead to Japan's involvement in WW II.
A
Emperor Hirohito
B
Benito Mussolini
C
Hideki Tojo
D
Winston Churchill
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